Podcast Episodes
Back to Search381: Summarizing your brand by being the best with Jennifer Pelka
In this episode, we discuss how Jen Pelka got her start in the industry, how you got to "fake it till you make it", how to create opportunity for you…
8 years, 11 months ago
380: It's about sharing knowledge with Ian Boden
In this episode with Ian Boden, we discuss the power of gathering and sharing knowledge, how this industry is filled with misfits- which makes it a…
8 years, 11 months ago
379: Strategic risk taking with Jenny Peterson
In this episode, how Jenny Peterson got her start as a baker, getting work experience before opening your own restaurant, learning what not to do fr…
8 years, 11 months ago
378: You get out what you put in with Charles Bililies
In this episode, we discuss the path Charles Bililies took to get to where he is today, the value of working both FOH and BOH to get the "big picture…
8 years, 11 months ago
377: Creating a culture that supports growth Kirk Kelewae
In this episode, we discuss how Kirk Kelewae got his start in hospitality, never-ending transitional moments, rewarding ambition, taking initiative…
8 years, 11 months ago
376: Choosing to be great with Tristan Wraight
In this episode, we discuss why you need to "make it exciting", how there is job security in hospitality, how turning your life around is as simple a…
8 years, 11 months ago
375: Become a "Who" not a "What" with Mark Canlis
In this episode, we discuss the Canlis family history, what mark has learned from his family history, highering people who inspire, the difference be…
8 years, 11 months ago
374: Apprenticeships in hospitality making a comeback with John Shortt
In this episode, we're creating awareness about the Hospitality Sector Registered Apprenticeship Program Developed by the National Restaurant Associa…
8 years, 11 months ago
373: Books to improve your systems, culture, and finances
In this episode, I'm going to solo and sharing the books I most often recommend to learn about systems, culture, finances and more.
People often ask …
8 years, 11 months ago
372: Overcoming the fear of failure with Christopher Bates
In this episode, we discuss the value of getting work experience before attending hospitality or culinary school, getting experience working for othe…
8 years, 11 months ago